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POCO M7 5G vs Redmi A3

WINNER
POCO M7 5G
33.8Inno Score
VS
Redmi A3

Xiaomi

Redmi A3

$89

26.8Inno Score
28.9Performance20
38.3Display35.2
29Camera20
40.3Battery38.8
36Features20
9 spec wins — POCO M7 5G2 spec wins — Redmi A3

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M7 5G wins this phone face-off, 33.8 to 26.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and camera (+9). Redmi A3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M7 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 38 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger features score: 36 vs 20
  • 525% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the Redmi A3

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
Screen size6.88 ″+3%6.71 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x16401650x720
Pixel density260 ppi268 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu—110,000
RAM (max)8 GB+167%3 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
Main camera50 MP+525%8 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
Capacity5,160 mAh+3%5,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W+80%10 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
Weight205 g193 g+6%
Thickness8.2 mm+1%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP52—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.3
NFC—No
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 14
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M7 5G versus Redmi A3
SpecPOCO M7 5GRedmi A3
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesYes

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